1992 Ferrari 456 vs. 2007 MG TF
To start off, 2007 MG TF is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 456. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 456 would be higher. At 5,472 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 456 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 456 (436 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 2007 MG TF. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456 should accelerate faster than 2007 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 456 weights approximately 500 kg more than 2007 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ferrari 456 (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 MG TF. (166 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari 456 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ferrari 456 | 2007 MG TF | |
Make | Ferrari | MG |
Model | 456 | TF |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5472 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 436 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 89.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.2 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 50 L |